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Publishers / Western / Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (1963) / #53
53April 1974
$0.20

Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #53

Western · April 1974 · on sale February 21, 1974

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (Western, 1963 series)
Issue
#53
Publication date
April 1974
Key date
April 1974
On-sale date
February 21, 1974
Indicia publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Price
$0.20
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Wilson; inks: George Wilson; colors: George WilsonBoris Karloff
2Molten Furycomic story8pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
4Who Lies Here?text story1pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
5Tender Feelingscomic story4pencils: José Delbo; inks: José Delbo
11The Bronco Bustercomic story6pencils: Oscar Novelle; inks: Oscar Novelle
13Forest of Evilcomic story6pencils: Frank Bolle; inks: Frank Bolle; letters: Frank Bolle

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.06 GBP
WhitmanSee the GCD record for identification notes.

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Series context

‹ #5251 of 95#54 ›

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